revenue bond
noun
: a bond issued by a public agency authorized to build, acquire, or improve a revenue-producing property (such as a toll road) and payable out of revenue derived from such property
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Sales-tax revenue bonds are secured, as the name suggests, by levies generated by sales and they are used to fund essential infrastructure, said Daniel Close, head of municipals at Nuveen.
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Over the course of more than 30 years, utilizing grants and revenue bonds to finance infrastructure investments, Neal built miles of rail track at the Port to ship exports out to the Union Pacific line.
—Sean Patrick Cooper, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2025
Some of that funding will likely come from lease revenue bonds, Curl said.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
The wide-ranging pact also includes amendment of a forbearance agreement with Palomar’s lenders, a requirement that lenders created after the public health care district breached financial covenants on more than $700 million in revenue bond debt.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Over the course of more than 30 years, utilizing grants and revenue bonds to finance infrastructure investments, Neal built miles of rail track at the Port to ship exports out to the Union Pacific line.
—Sean Patrick Cooper, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2025
Some of that funding will likely come from lease revenue bonds, Curl said.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
The wide-ranging pact also includes amendment of a forbearance agreement with Palomar’s lenders, a requirement that lenders created after the public health care district breached financial covenants on more than $700 million in revenue bond debt.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Revenue bond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revenue%20bond. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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